Every year, 12,000 blood cancer and blood disease patients like Joshua need a marrow transplant to survive. By making a gift to Be The Match, you help ensure that every patient receives the care and support services they need. Thank you!

Students at Broome Community College and Be The Match are teaming up to helping patients in need of a marrow or umbilical cord blood transplant by raising funds to add potential marrow donors to Be The Match Registry®. By supporting this marrow drive, you will help raise funds for patients in need of an unrelated marrow or umbilical cord blood transplant. Together we have the potential to truly make a difference to thousands of men, women and children in need of a life-saving transplant.

How YOU can help:

Be The Match relies on our support to collect contributions from community members to further its mission. Proceeds will help add potential donors to the Be The Match Registry®. I hope you'll consider making a contribution today. Together we can help save lives!

To make a contribution online, please click on the blue "Make a Gift" box under my photo.

What does Be The Match do?

Be The Match connects patients with life-saving marrow donors. We help save lives by:

Recruiting potential donors: Be The Match manages the largest and most diverse donor registry — more than 10.5 million marrow donors and nearly 185,000 cord blood units.

Supporting patients: Be The Match provides financial assistance to patients and their families to help offset costs of a marrow transplant.

Educating doctors: Doctors turn to Be The Match to learn about transplant advances, caring for transplant patients and the importance of timely referral for transplant.

Advancing science: Be The Match supports research to advance the science of marrow transplant, from improved donor and patient matching to improving post-transplant treatment.